INNOVATION. PIVOT. KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER. EMBRACING THE NEW PARADIGM IN DIGITAL POST TRADE Let's Talk About Us ABOUT US We are a boutique consultancy firm based in Dubai, co-founded by seasoned professionals from global financial institutions. Our expertise spans conventional post-trade, securities lending, and digital transformation. We provide high impact Advisory services in the post trade space Strategic Guidance on Digital Transormation Training, Development and Coaching Our Target Audience is: Financial institutions, Market infrastructure providers (CSDs, clearinghouses), Fintechs. Regulators and Government agencies. Corporate professionals. Our Services 1 HIGH IMPACT ADVISORY Guiding financial institutions through all aspects of post-trade services, including custody, clearing and securities lending and sales. Our focus includes enhancing operational efficiency, aligning with regulatory requirements, and implementing innovative solutions. 2 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION Strategic Guidance: Supporting financial institutions and market infrastructures by integrating emerging technologies such as blockchain, AI, and cloud computing, and bridging their conventional processes with digital asset services. We help institutions future-proof their operations while staying competitive. 3 TRAINING, DEVELOPMENT AND COACHING Delivering customized training programs and workshops for financial institutions and financial professionals on topics ranging from fintech and to personal development. Our programs are designed to equip leaders with the knowledge and skills needed to drive innovation and growth.Our coaching helps professionals grow and develop in a range of career related areas. Testimonials HOW WE CAN HELP FINTECH is transforming every aspect of finance—from payments to wealth management, from sustainable finance to digital assets beyond. APIs, AI, blockchain, and cloud computing are no longer emerging trends— they are the foundational technologies driving the future of finance. Staying ahead in this industry means not only understanding these changes but actively embracing them. GUNSEL TOPBAS As co-founder of Manifest Executive Consultancy, he brings an extensive experience in securities services, fintechs, future of finance, and leadership mentoring. Gunsel’s career includes senior management roles at prominent global and local financial institutions. As Managing Director and Regional Head of Custody for Middle East and Africa at Citibank, he spearheaded strategic expansions across 14 countries, led a diverse team of local talent across the region, built relationships as a trusted advisor with global banks and local regulators NIGEL BRILL I Nigel is a highly experienced professional with over three decades in the securities services and securities lending industry, who over the course of his career has specialized in client-facing sales, relationship and market-facing network management roles. As a co-founder of Manifest Executive Consultancy, he brings extensive expertise in supporting financial institutions to develop their fintech aspirations with commercial pragmatism based on a proven track record in business development. Nigel’s career has taken him from London, to the Middle East and Asia and spans leadership roles at some of the world’s most prominent financial institutions, including Deutsche Bank, Northern Trust and JPMorgan.

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